From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Who said strong typing is a benefit?
Date: 13 Oct 2002 11:14:52 -0600
Date: 2002-10-13T11:14:52-06:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fuWBYrfZYhK+@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8db3d6c8.0210121718.25cf55e4@posting.google.com
In article <8db3d6c8.0210121718.25cf55e4@posting.google.com>, nma124@hotmail.com (steve_H) writes:
> since many Ada programmers mention as one of Ada benefits is its
> strong typing, I thought some here might find the following
> 'interesting' to read.
>
> I guess this is an argument of '4GL' vs '3GL'. The following seems
> to imply that not having to declare variables and having the ability to
> mix any variable with any in an expression is a 'benefit'.
Typically the product or idea that the writer is trying to "sell"
is declared to be the better way to do it. This is exemplified
by the two points of view on the topic of gun control.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-13 17:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-13 1:18 Who said strong typing is a benefit? steve_H
2002-10-13 2:53 ` Jim Rogers
2002-10-13 18:27 ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-10-13 3:24 ` Richard Riehle
2002-10-13 7:10 ` tmoran
2002-10-13 13:00 ` Jim Rogers
2002-10-13 13:30 ` Florian Weimer
2002-10-13 17:28 ` Michael Bode
2002-10-13 22:07 ` Florian Weimer
2002-10-13 19:53 ` steve_H
2002-10-13 19:31 ` steve_H
2002-10-13 15:33 ` steve_H
2002-10-13 17:14 ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2002-10-14 1:21 ` Dmitry A.Kazakov
2002-10-13 19:42 ` steve_H
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